Stearalkonium hectorite is a modified clay mineral that functions as a rheology modifier in cosmetic formulations. It helps to thicken products, stabilize emulsions, and prevent the separation of ingredients, particularly pigments. This ingredient improves the spreadability and consistency of various cosmetic products.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
Find out exactly what you put onto your skin. Scan any product before you buy. Free and independent — no brand is paying us. Available on both on Android and Apple